thị

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See also: Thi, thi, thi-, thì, thí, thī, Thị, ʈʰi, thĩ, thî, þi, and þí

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from (persimmon).

Noun

(classifier cây, quả, trái) thị

  1. yellow persimmon (gold apple), Diospyros decandra

See also

  • hồng (persimmon, Diospyros kaki)
  • cậy (date-plum, Diospyros lotus)

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Noun

thị

  1. (only in compounds) market
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Pronoun

thị

  1. (archaic or literary or formal, derogatory) she/her, that criminal
  2. (archaic or literary, derogatory) you, bitch
Usage notes
  • In literary contexts, used to convey, in a demeaning way, the lower status of a female character.
  • In formal contexts, used to refer to a female criminal. Compare y.
Derived terms

Etymology 4

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Verb

thị

  1. (only in compounds) to see
Derived terms

Etymology 5

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Verb

thị

  1. (only in compounds) to show
Derived terms